Keywords: Early settlement
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Site Pages
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome
"Welcome X X What do you get when you combine local history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources
"… Project Resources From the Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library Books & Manuscripts Baker, William Avery, 1973, “A…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse
"The Sagadahoc County Courthouse Text by Jared Gilliam, Emily Parker, and Kaitlyn Smith 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row
"Merchants' Row Text by Dakota Elwell, Danyelle Layton, and Molly Turner 7th graders at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free Library…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"Lincoln Block Text by Isla Brazier, Brody Losier, Haley Scott, and Brianna Swain 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block
"Ledyard Block Text by Nathanial Barter, Devyn Pushard, and Sheridan Valure 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House
"The Customs House Text by Kimberly Mathews, Charles Mills, Courtney Mitchell, and Ashley Rusaw 7th grade students at Bath Middle School Images from…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block
"Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block Text by Alex Anderson, Justin Collander, Dylan Crowell, Matt Nelson, and Lauren Quimby 7th grade students at…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block
"Church Block Text by Colbie Holloway, Shelby Martel, Samantha Sprauge, and Caitlyn Ware 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome
"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall
"Davenport Memorial and City Hall Text by Rebecca Black, Christie Duffy, Courtney McKinney, and Brook Mitchell 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Incorporation
"… of the town, who during the American Revolution stood against the English king, George III. Back to Early Settlement Continue to The War of 1812"
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Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century
"… century, when scattered, yet permanent, fishing settlements established themselves along the Maine coast."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends
"… Our Families and Friends From the first European settlement on Swan’s Island, written records show that the community has financially supported…"
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Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan: "A Place To Watch"
"The first settlement in the area was called Canaan, and early 19th century settlers carved homes and farms from the wilderness."
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"… blood for the small city during the 1800’s and early 1900’s as the textile industry in Maine thrived."
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"… food until freon refrigeration was created in the early 1900s. Prior to the Civil War and Reconstruction Era, ice was a luxury."
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Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3
"… By Rick Sawyer In the early days of the settlement of Maine many of the communities were located along the coast and on the islands."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Stores
"Even Irish Point, one of the earliest areas of settlement, had a store. Travel around the island was by foot, carriage, or animal so it was…"
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"Photographs, early postcards, and artifacts from the collections of the Surry Historical Society. Surry Town Reports: 1951, 1966, 1977, 1980, 1981…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"… coastal village of Yarmouth to the early inland settlement of Walnut Hill in present-day North Yarmouth."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… Valley, Vincent York) Although the early Indian settlements were largely uninhabited by the time the first white settlers arrived--these…"
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